Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jul–Augbest months
About Dean Creek Campsite
- Where: 26 mi east of Swan Lake, MT · 47.89682, -113.24346
Weather by month
31°14°Jan
33°14°Feb
40°20°Mar
48°26°Apr
57°33°May
65°39°Jun
75°44°Jul
74°42°Aug
64°36°Sep
49°29°Oct
36°22°Nov
30°14°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotted Bear River | Horse | 0.1 mi | 32.7 mi |
| Dean Creek | Horse | 0.2 mi | 10.0 mi |
| Elk Ridge West | Horse | 0.6 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Limestone Peak | Horse | 1.0 mi | 3.2 mi |
| Silvertip Creek | Horse | 1.9 mi | 11.1 mi |
| Pot Mtn. | Horse | 2.1 mi | 8.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Silvertip Cabin 2.8 mi
- Beaver Creek Campground 6.4 mi
- Campsite · 18 mi E of Swan Lake 8.9 mi
- Wild camp 10.8 mi
- Bunker Park 11.9 mi
- Spotted Bear Campground 13.5 mi